Entries in Toronto (100)

Thursday
Dec062012

Montreal's Tag Taxi app orders cabs in the GTA

Another taxi hailing app comes to Canada. TAG taxi, the free iPhone and Android application that lets you order a taxi in a simple, personalized way debuted today with 300 cabs in the Greater Toronto Area. Hit jump for more details.

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Thursday
Dec062012

Microsoft's Lync technology enhances Subaru's business through collaboration

George Hamin, Subaru Canada's Director of eBusiness and Information Systems: "Lync has helped us improve decision making and intelligence sharing, as well as help reduce travel costs. It drives enriched conversations, no matter where we are or what device we're using, and results in better informed people who make smarter decisions."By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Together with Microsoft Canada, Subaru demonstrated how Microsoft Lync can be used to drive employee collaboration - anytime, virtually anywhere - allowing this dynamic company to drive business forward in a highly competitive market where it is one of the smaller players.

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Wednesday
Nov282012

Hailo and Molson Coors Canada to donate $1 million in free cab rides in Toronto

"At Hailo, we make it easy to get home from any holiday gathering - allowing anyone to hail and pay for a taxi with two taps on the screen of their smartphone," said Justin Raymond, President, Hailo Canada. "

Hailo, the innovative cab-hailing app has teamed up with Molson Coors Canada to help Torontonians get home safe and encourage  responsible choices to make this holiday season the safest one yet.

Hailo announced that beginning today, and running until January 9th 2013, Hailo Toronto will give away one million dollars of taxi fares in $10 increments at 100 licensed establishments across Toronto.

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Friday
Nov022012

Rogers and CIBC to launch Canadian mobile payment solution today

CIBC and Rogers Communications are gearing up to launch Canada's first joint mobile payment solution, allowing Canadians to pay with their CIBC credit card at the checkout counter using their Rogers "Near Field Communications" (NFC) enabled smartphone. Customers will be able to use this payment capability at merchants across Canada where contactless credit card payments are accepted. The service launches today with Olympian Simon Whitfield.

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